Kazimierz Kmiecik

Kazimierz Kmiecik (born 19 September 1951 in Węgrzce Wielkie) is a retired Polish footballer who played almost all his career for Wisła Kraków, where he played 304 league matches and scored 153 goals. This makes him the best goalscorer in history of the club. He also played for Larissa (1982 to 1985) and won the first Greek cup for the history of the team, in 1985. He is today a legend in Larissa and remains a fan favourite.

Kazimierz Kmiecik
Kmiecik in 2009
Personal information
Date of birth (1951-09-19) 19 September 1951
Place of birth Węgrzce Wielkie, Poland
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
Wisła Kraków (youth coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1967–1983 Wisła Kraków 304 (153)
1981–1982Charleroi (loan) 29 (13)
1983–1985 Larissa 64 (20)
1985–1988 Stuttgarter Kickers 81 (21)
1988–1989 Offenburger FV 32 (8)
Total 510 (215)
National team
1972–1980 Poland 35 (8)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He played 35 matches and scored eight goals for the Polish national team. He was a participant at the 1972 Summer Olympics, where Poland won the gold medal, the 1974 FIFA World Cup, where Poland won the bronze medal and 1976 Summer Olympics, where Poland won the silver medal.[1]

References

  1. Richard Witzig (2006). The Global Art of Soccer. CusiBoy Publishing. ISBN 0-9776688-0-0.


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